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India rushes 1st tranche of aid to Nepal—10 tonnes of relief material including meds, blankets, lamps

Nepal Foreign Affairs Minister Shisir Khanal thanks India, says 'swift response reflects strength of bilateral partnership and mutual solidarity in this difficult hour'.

Sugauli Treaty missing? Nepal can’t confirm where 1816 document is amid Lipulekh border row

Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal told House of Representatives that govt had records of documents relating to the treaty but could not confirm whether any of them was original.

Nepal PM Balen Shah meets Indian envoy Naveen Srivastava in 1st high-level diplomatic engagement

Shah set to meet Chinese envoy later as his govt confronts a range of domestic and foreign-policy challenges and works to establish its diplomatic priorities.

Nepal is reimagining its relationship with China. What this means for India

Observers in Kathmandu suggest that for Nepal, the central question should not be whether India approves or disapproves, but whether such projects are beneficial to its development.

Meeting with Shah, litti-chokha diplomacy—why BJP laid out red carpet for Nepal’s ruling RSP

From Ayodhya, Janakpur & Lumbini to party HQ in Delhi, BJP’s banking on political engagement, cultural affinity & people-to-people links to reset ties with Nepal.

Why Balen Shah’s ‘encroachment’ remark has put India-Nepal border dispute back in focus

New Delhi: Nepalese Prime Minister Balen Shah’s statement that territorial encroachments along the India-Nepal border were not one-sided and both countries have occupied each...

India rejects border mediation by any 3rd country after Nepal PM’s pitch to involve China & UK

Nepal PM Balen Shah said Sunday that Kathmandu raised the issue with the UK and China over the dispute surrounding Kalapani, Limpiyadhura and Lipulekh.

Amid cockroach buzz, what BJP chief Nitin Nabin told Nepal’s RSP delegation about Gen-Z potential

As India's political parties track Gen-Z trends, BJP & Nepal's RSP discuss how young voters are reshaping democratic participation and leadership, during RSP chief Lamichhane's visit to India.

Nepal takes content route to promote tourism, invites Indian creators for all-expenses-paid trip

Initiative, announced by embassy in Delhi, seeks to attract more Indian tourists by showcasing Nepal’s mountains, temples & cultural heritage through digital storytelling.

Foreign Secretary Misri gets invite for Nepal visit amid Kailash Mansarovar chill, dates not final yet

Nepal has shared dates for FS Vikram Misri’s visit, and New Delhi is currently reviewing them, it is learnt. Nepal has been invited to the IBCA meet on 1 June.

On Camera

Hijab is a choice. Why are we so uncomfortable when Muslim women freely choose it?

A woman forced to wear a hijab is undoubtedly experiencing coercion. But so is a woman prevented from wearing one. Both situations are the same—the denial of choice.

India’s public banks outpace private banks in efficiency, says EAC-PM report, recommends more AI use

New working paper by Economic Advisory Council to Prime Minister (EAC-PM) says that 'contrary to popular perceptions, public sector banks' efficiency improved to 93.12& in FY26'.

India, UK set to ink inter-government pact for electric propulsion of 4 Landing Platform Docks

Inter-Governmental Agreement will be for development of Integrated Full Electric Propulsion technology on four LPDs to be built in India, say British officials.

Munir’s latest power grab is proof of his paranoia. Dictatorship and delusion go together

At some point Pakistani dictators begin to show paranoia. That’s the strategic reality most relevant to India since the late fifties. Munir’s case is worse, like some sudden acrophobia.